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Ailin Shan, DMD

Dr. Shan is a graduate of Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, one of the best in the country. She has been a dentist for years and has been through several post graduate courses in different fields of dentistry since receiving her DMD degree. Previously, she had completed a Dental MD and Master Degree of Microbiology & Immunology from Qi Lu Medical University in Shandong, China. From 1987-1993, she served as an Assistant professor at Capital Medical University in Beijing, China and from 1993-1999, she was a Research Fellow of Molecular Genetics at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.

Her emphasis on patient comfort as well as keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in dentistry enable her to provide her patients with the best quality of care in the field. Dr. Shan has a wide range of experience in different areas of dentistry, from cosmetic and restorative dentistry to surgical treatments and root canal treatments.

Her approach to your treatment starts with patiently listening to you. Then, after a complete and thorough examination, she reviews and discusses the diagnosis and treatment options with you.

“I am proud to provide my patients with the best in dental technology, treatment options and patient comfort. It is my pleasure to address all your questions and concerns.” – Dr. Ailin Shan

Jessie Cassidy, Office Manager

Hi, I am JC! I have been working with Dr. Shan since 2010. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family.

Abigail Melendez, Lead Assistant

Hi, I am Abby. I am bilingual in Spanish and enjoy reading and spending time outdoors with my dog and family.

Cat K. Nguyen, Dental Assistant

Hi, my name is Cat and I speak Vietnamese. I am currently majoring in biochemistry at VCU. Outside of work, I enjoy to travel and to hang out with my family.

Jo Marrero, Dental Assistant

Hi, I'm Jo ! I've been with Dr. Shan since 2015. I have 17 years of experience in the dental field and I'm also bilingual in Spanish. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my dogs and giving back to my community.

Petra Perez, Dental Assistant

Hello, my name is Petra and I'm bilingual in Spanish. Outside of work, I'm a dental technician for the Virginia Air Guard.